Demography

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  • Created on: 09-12-12 14:29
Demography
the study of the population and their characteristics
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Birth rates
number of live births per 1000 of the population
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Total fertility rate
The average number of children women are having in their fertile years
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The dependency ratio
The relationship between the size of the working populationa and the non-working population
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Death rate
The number of deaths per 1000 of the population
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Migration
The movement of people from one place to another
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Immigration
The movement into an area or country
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Emigration
The movement out of an area or country
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Net Migration
The different between the numbers immigrating and the numbers emigrating
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Internal Migration
The movement of populations within a cpuntry
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Birth rates

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number of live births per 1000 of the population

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Total fertility rate

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Card 4

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The dependency ratio

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Card 5

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Death rate

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Jamila

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Useful, but some typos

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